Request for Consultancy Service-Utilizing Corporate Social R

Mercy Corps is hiring the services of a local service provider to provide the above mentioned service to Gazan ICT companies. Consulting companies from the West Bank are also eligible to submit their bids if they have existence in Gaza or can partner with a local Gazan consulting company/individual.

 

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Background:
Mercy Corps is a nonprofit international relief and development organization, serving more than 19 million people in 36 countries. Mercy Corps has had a presence in Gaza and the West Bank since the 1980s, helping Palestinians to meet their immediate survival needs, and to find durable solutions to chronic problems. With offices in Ramallah, East Jerusalem and Gaza City; Mercy Corps implements programs throughout the Palestinian Territories.

As part of the Palestinian Community Assistance Program, funded by USAID, Mercy Corps is implementing a program of Economic Development and Workforce Preparation. The Program works in several growing industries and provides vocational training and internships to help young Gazans enter the workforce.

Mercy Corps recognizes that ICT represents a unique opportunity for Gaza, and the Program offers educational and business commitments for the ICT sector. Following the recommendations of a study of the sector and its business development opportunities, Mercy Corps now seeks to help Gazan ICT firms reach their marketing goals by accessing regional CSR programs.

The main objectives of the service are that;
1-Gaza’s commercial use of ICT (in this activity, the use of social media as a business tool) increases.
2-20 Gazan firms use social media to promote their own products/services.

Target Groups:
ICT and non-ICT firms who have products/services to be marketed locally
Interested service providers can receive the hard copy for the TOR starting Tuesday, 18 April 2012 from the Mercy Corps offices in Gaza according to the following address:

Abu-Ghalioun Building-2,
Ahmad Orabi Street. Gaza City.
Phone No. 08-2826331

Submissions for Gaza bidders should be on hard copies in sealed envelopes and must be delivered to the above mentioned address.
Only West Bank companies can receive the TOR by e-mail by sending a “letter of interest” to the following e-mail [email protected], Putting “Request for Service- CSR” on the subject line.
Submissions from the West Bank companies should be sent on PDF format, signed and stamped to the e-mail [email protected] in addition to hard copies in sealed envelopes to the following address:
Al Bardouni Center, Jaffa Street next to Ajdadouna Restaurant Fifth Floor, Ramallah
Phone No. 02-2958060